premature
Example Sentences
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But after years of high prices and with new risks emerging, declarations of victory feel premature.
"But we still have a premature baby, a very small baby that we're taking care of, and we're starting to receive bills in the post from America."
From BBC
Animal welfare groups say fast-growing "franken-chickens" mature quicker but also have higher rates of premature death and muscle disease.
From BBC
They have also urged the court to dismiss Patil's "misconceived and premature" plea challenging the investigation against him.
From BBC
Activists link the complex and its emissions of particulate matter and sulphur dioxide to an estimated 16,530 premature deaths.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
